Tennessee floods: 54 people stranded on Unicoi County Hospital roof rescued as water rose
Unicoi County Hospital is in Erwin, Tennessee, around 100 miles east of Knoxville and Pigeon Forge. The region saw intense flooding Friday as Tropical Storm Helene, downgraded from a hurricane, barreled through the Southeast, inflicting flooding and power outages across multiple states.
LIVE UPDATES: Amid rescue efforts, 10 people still missing in Unicoi County
With the help of countless resources from across county and state lines, first responders in Unicoi County have been able to find a majority of the 33 people who were unaccounted for the afternoon of Sept. 28, Erwin Police Chief Regan Tilson told Knox News.
Officials said the Nolichucky River is believed to have swelled about 30 feet, which caused widespread destruction of ...
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Officials confirm 2 weather-related deaths in Unicoi, Johnson countiesDuring the briefing, Myron Hughes with the Incident Management Team said two weather-related deaths have been confirmed by ...
It’s easy to underestimate the power of water, but along the banks of the Nolichucky River in Unicoi County, you can see its ...
Officials said the Nolichucky River is believed to have swelled about 30 feet, which caused widespread destruction of property and structures.
Families in Unicoi County are desperate for the safe return of missing loved ones. Over 25 agencies are working with the incident command set up at Unicoi County Middle School to help clean up debris ...
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